じょ

noun

  1. handcuffs, manacles.
  2. confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment). Messages.hist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
じょ
手錠 てじょう
じょ
手鎖
手鎖 てじょう
手鎖 てぐさり

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
lock, fetters, shackles
ジョウ (8th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
determine, fix, establish
テイ ジョウ さだ.める (3rd, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ ショウ ただし (1st, N4)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)